Skip to main content
Object Number 2011.14.1801
Display Title Oxidized metal fragments, possibly nails or spikes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Oxidized metal fragments, possibly nails or spikes
Classification
  • Unidentified
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H903 Level 4
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of One): 9.87 × 1.75 × 1.67 cm (3 7/8 × 11/16 × 11/16 in.)
Quantity 4

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Metal, nails, spikes, wire
974-24-10/52451.4 Metal, nails, spikes, wire
Nail
Fort Independence
Ferrous metal fragments, 2 spikes, 2 nails, 1 screw, 2 lead alloy fragments
980-24-10/101928 Ferrous metal fragments, 2 spikes, 2 nails, 1 screw, 2 lead alloy fragments
Miscellaneous
Spike
Nail
Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for Iron nails and spikes.
974-24-10/52429 Iron nails and spikes.
Hardware
Ft. Independence
Iron core, spikes, pipe fragment, bone, and nails
974-24-10/52413.2 Iron core, spikes, pipe fragment, bone, and nails
Bottle Glass
Faunal Remain
Pipe stem
Tool
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for Iron core, spikes, pipe fragment bone and nails
974-24-10/52413 Iron core, spikes, pipe fragment bone and nails
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for Metal, 2 iron spikes and 1 nail
2003.1.2340 Metal, 2 iron spikes and 1 nail
Spike
Massachusetts
Image Not Available for Iron core, spikes, pipe fragments, bone.
974-24-10/52413.1 Iron core, spikes, pipe fragments, bone.
Miscellaneous
Ft. Independence
Very oxidized iron fragments, possibly from nails
2011.14.333 Very oxidized iron fragments, possibly from nails
Hardware
Harvard Yard
Oxidized iron fragments, possibly nail fragments
2011.14.1082 Oxidized iron fragments, possibly nail fragments
Unidentified
Harvard Yard
2 Ferrous metal hand-wrought nails, 1 ferrous metal spike, 1 ferrous metal hinge fragment, 1 ferrous metal hook fragment, 1 ferrous metal bolt, 2 unidentified ferrous metal fragments, 1 lead fragment likely glazing, 1 intact steel screw, 1 fragment aluminum pencil eraser topper
980-24-10/100644 2 Ferrous metal hand-wrought nails, 1 ferrous metal spike, 1 ferrous metal hinge fragment, 1 ferrous metal hook fragment, 1 ferrous metal bolt, 2 unidentified ferrous metal fragments, 1 lead fragment likely glazing, 1 intact steel screw, 1 fragment aluminum pencil eraser topper
Nail
Hinge
Hook
Miscellaneous
Screw
Unidentified
Miscellaneous
Harvard Yard
Partially oxidized nails and nail fragments, including one possible rose head nail and some handwrought nails
2011.14.163 Partially oxidized nails and nail fragments, including one possible rose head nail and some handwrought nails
Nail
Harvard Yard
Unidentified metal fragments, possibly from nails
2011.14.703 Unidentified metal fragments, possibly from nails
Unidentified
Harvard Yard